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Newspaper
Public Ledger
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Apr 02, 1760
Page
2
A dense London sheet recounts wartime politics and public life, praising governance while detailing naval reports, royal visits, fraud concerns, street incidents, and local commerce. It notes campaign readiness, parliamentary intrigue, ship movements, and social notices alongside medical advertisements and public warnings.
In March 1760 the Navy Office announces a sale on Monday April 21 at Plymouths Mayes Yard. Commissioner Rogers offers old stores including paper, rigging, beads, coverings, and barrels. Deposit 25.4 percent required. buyers must pay and remove goods within forty days or deposit forfeits to the Crown.
Navy Office issue dated March 29 1760 invites proposals from contractors for coal ware and seamen beds to support Portsmouth Yard and other royal yards. Bids to be delivered on specified standing contracts with dates April 11 18 and 21.
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